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¼ Thaler
Silver | 6.85 g | 30 mm |
Issuer | City of Geneva |
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Period | Lordship and Republic of Geneva (1534-1798) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1623-1633 |
Value | 24 Sols (¼) |
Currency | Thaler (1535-1792) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 6.85 g |
Diameter | 30 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#99758 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crown over imperial eagle, mintmaster's initials in legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ·G·POST·TENEBRAS·LVX·R·
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Thaler coin from the City of Geneva is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The Thaler was a widely used currency at the time, and the City of Geneva's minting of this coin signifies the city's importance as a financial and trade hub during the 17th century.